Dr. Eren Battaloglu, a GP who practiced at the Soho Health Centre and Kirpal Medical Centre in Birmingham, England, has been permanently banned from practicing medicine after a General Medical Council (GMC) hearing revealed serious misconduct. Battaloglu, who admitted to frequently taking drugs, engaged in a sexual relationship with a patient identified as Ms. A, whom he met on an online dating platform. The tribunal found that he had sent her approximately £900 ($1,100 USD) over time, despite being aware of her vulnerabilities due to drug addiction and mental health issues. He also advised her on methods to terminate her pregnancy after learning she was pregnant with his child, which was deemed highly inappropriate given their relationship. The tribunal concluded that Battaloglu posed a significant risk to public safety, leading to his immediate suspension from the medical register. His conduct was described as falling below expected standards, and he was found to have focused more on the impact of his actions on himself rather than on Ms. A. The GMC hearing concluded on April 23, emphasizing the need for public protection.